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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,466,237 and 57,329,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,466,237 and 57,329,316 is: 124,182,764.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,466,237 : 57,329,316 = 57,329,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,466,237/57,329,316 = 57,329,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,466,237x = 57,329,316 × 57,329,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,466,237x = 3,286,650,473,027,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,286,650,473,027,856/26,466,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,182,764.37

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